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Squirrel Hill Stands in the News
Take a look to see where we are speaking and being spoken about in our fight for better gun laws.
June, 2023
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: ‘Where is the outrage?’: Religious leaders and activists host vigil honoring Allegheny County victims of gun violence
Kristen Axtman, June 24, 2023
Southern Poverty Law Center: PITTSBURGH MASS SHOOTING TRIAL FORCED DISCUSSION OF DEATH PENALTY, GUNS, HATE
Michael Hayden, June 22, 2023
WPXI TV: Citywide vigil held on North Side calling for end to gun violence
Christine D'Antonio, June 22, 2023
Senate.gov press release: MARKEY JOINS CASEY, EVANS IN INTRODUCING LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT VICTIMS OF GUN VIOLENCE
June 9, 2023
Trib Live: Photo gallery: 'Taking a stand against gun violence' effort brings rally to Pittsburgh
Shane Dunlap, June 3, 2023
NY Times: What to Know as Opening Statements Begin in Tree of Life Massacre Trial
Campbell Robertson May 30, 2023
Next Pittsburgh: Squirrel Hill residents respond to Tree of Life trial by advocating for gun control
Ann Belser, May 30, 2023
Philadelphia Inquirer: These Pa. House bills can decrease gun violence - We can stop the carnage, and the vast majority of us want to.
Jo Recht, May 22, 2023
Tribune Review: Jo Recht: If you care about ending gun violence, speak up now
Channel 4, WTAE: Four gun safety bills could pass PA House in late May, head to Senate
At the end of May, the Pennsylvania House will have a final vote on four pieces of gun safety legislation.
Channel 11, WPXI: Squirrel Hill group pushing for stricter gun laws meets with State Representative
Public Source: As synagogue shooting trial approaches, anti-gun violence advocates meet in Squirrel Hill to turn poll numbers into law
April, 2023
Tribune Review: Amid Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial, Jewish community and others work to show city as inclusive place of refuge
Pittsburgh Post Gazette: Dana Kellerman: The day Pittsburgh joined Parkland and Uvalde on that list
Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle: Now is the time for sensible gun laws
Tribune Review: Dana Kellerman: It really is the guns
Pennsylvania Capital Star: As Tree of Life shooting trial begins, there's new hope for changes to Pa.'s gun, hate crimes laws: https://www.penncapital-star.com/civil-rights-social-justice/as-tree-of-life-shooting-trial-begins-theres-new-hope-for-changes-to-pa-s-gun-hate-crimes-laws/
New York Times: What to Know as the Tree of Life Massacre Trial Begins: https://www.nytimes.com/article/tree-of-life-shooting-trial.html
Associated Press: Faith lifted Pittsburgh Jews in long wait for massacre trial https://www.wfmz.com/news/pittsburgh-synagogue-shooting-congregations/image_e334a093-41aa-59a0-a65e-14665284ecad.html
Pittsburgh Post Gazette: Linked by Tragedy https://newsinteractive.post-gazette.com/tree-of-life-trial-pittsburgh-synagogue-congregations/
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